POWER TOOLS - RADIAL ARM SAW

The uses of the radial arm saw are

• crosscutting

• ripping or resawing

• cutting our notches

• All of the above

The anti-kickback device _____________.

• rest on woods

• prevents kickbacks

• tightens the blade.

When crosscutting with the radial arm saw, the

• column is used

• the fence is used

• yoke is used

When cross cutting with the radial arm saw, the anti kickback device is removed or moved out of the way.

• True

• False

When ripping using the radial arm saw, the fence is also used.

• True

• False

The saw blade should not exceed 1/8" of the thickness of a wood being cut by a radial arm saw.

• True

• False

The elevating handle is turned to adjust the height of the saw blade.

• TRUE

• FALSE

THE MITRE SCALE TELLS THE ANGLE OF CUT, E.G., THE ANGLE OF THE MITRE CUT

• TRUE

• FALSE

You can remove wood from the radial arm saw table to when the saw is running.

• True

• False

The PPE to be used when using the radial arm saw are

• helmet and safety vest

• safety glass and gloves

• safety glass and earmuff